Food hygiene ratings in Upton
There are 67 food businesses in Upton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Wirral Council. A further 3 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Upton
72% of rated businesses in Upton hold the top score of 5, and 89% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Wirral as a whole, 73% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Upton is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 46 | 72% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 11 | 17% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 5 | 8% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Upton
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 August 2026 |
| namaste coffee shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 22 November 2024 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Upton
How many food businesses in Upton have a hygiene rating?
67 food businesses in Upton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Wirral Council. 64 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Upton?
72% of rated businesses in Upton hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Upton?
2 food businesses in Upton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Upton?
Environmental health officers at Wirral Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Wirral
- Birkenhead 286 places
- Liscard 149 places
- Bromborough 137 places
- New Brighton 105 places
- Moreton 95 places
- Tranmere 94 places
- West Kirby 94 places
- Heswall 85 places
Food businesses in Upton
- Activity for All 4 - Good
- Apple House 5 - Very good
- Arrowe Kebab House 4 - Good
- Bake My Day 4 - Good
- Bargain Beers 5 - Very good
- Bargain beers 4 - Good
- Boyes 5 - Very good
- Charlottes Kitchen 5 - Very good
- China City 4 - Good
- Co-Op Late Shop 5 - Very good
- Domino's Pizza 5 - Very good
- Eagle & Crown 5 - Very good
- Eats N Treats Street Food & Desserts Awaiting inspection
- El Mercado 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Empowered Eats 5 - Very good
- Enchanted Drinks 5 - Very good
- GO Local 4 - Good
- go local 5 - Very good
- Golden Phoenix 1 - Major improvement necessary
- ground fit 5 - Very good
- Habla Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Hayfield School 5 - Very good
- Herbert Dairy 5 - Very good
- Heseltine Butchers 5 - Very good
- Horse & Jockey 5 - Very good
- Hursts Bakery 5 - Very good
- Kerala Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Little Robins Nursery 5 - Very good
- McDonalds 5 - Very good
- Mini Golf Adventures (Activity for All) 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.